BOBBINK & ATKINS 



World's Choicest Nursery and Greenhouse Products 



SPRING PLANTING 



Our Products are of a higher grade than ever this season, placing us in a better position to fill orders with a class of material that will give satisfaction 

 to all our patrons. Our Nursery consists of 300 acres of highly cultivated land and a large area covered with Greenhouses and Storehouses, in which we 

 are growing Nursery and Greenhouse products for every place and purpose. 



Roses. Pot-grown, we have several thousand Rose Plants 

 that will bloom this year. Ask for special List. 



Rhododendrons. Many thousands of acclimated plants in 

 hardy English and American varieties are growing in our 

 Nursery. Well budded and will bloom this year. 



Palms and Decorative Plants — We have several acres of 

 Greenhouses in which we grow Palms, Ferns, and a large col- 

 lection of plants for Interior and Exterior Decorations. 



Hardy Old-fashioned Plants. We grow thousands of rare, 

 new and old-fashioned kinds, including Peonies and Iris in a 

 large variety. Special prices on quantities. 



Fruit Trees and Small Fruit Bushes. We have large quanti- 

 ties in all the leading kinds and varieties. 



Our New Giant-Flowering Marshmallow. Everybody 



should be interested in this new, Old-Fashioned Flower. It 



will grow everywhere, and when in flower is the queen of all 



Garden flowers. Blooms from July until the latter part of 



September. 



Strawberries. Potted and field grown in all the leading 



varieties. 



Evergreens, Conifers and Pines. Many acres of our Nursery 

 are devoted to their cultivation. We are growing more than 

 300 varieties in kinds suitable for every place and all kinds of 

 plantings. 



Boxwood. Everybody loves the aroma of Old-Fashioned Box- 

 wood. We grow thousands in many shapes and sizes includ- 

 ing a large collection of topiary forms. 



English Ivy. We grow many thousands in trained forms and 

 ordinary plants from two to eight feet tall. 



Hardy Trailing and Climbing Vines. We have them for 

 every place and purpose. 



Bedding Plants. We grow many thousand of bedding plants 

 in all the popular kinds. Mail us your list of wants for our 

 prices. 



Bay Trees. We are headquarters for them. We carry at 

 all times hundreds and oftentimes during the year several 

 thousand may be seen in our Nursery. 



Lawn Grass Seed. Our Rutherford PARK Lawn Mixture 

 has given satisfaction everywhere. 



OUR ILLUSTRATED GENERAL CATALOGUE NO. 25 DESCRIBES OUR PRODUCTS; is comprehensive, interesting, instructive and helpful 

 to intending purchasers. Will be mailed upon request. 



The spirit of the times is to live in the country and to possess a comfortable home surrounded by beautiful grounds, profitable and attractive gardens. 

 Our Landscape Department can create this, giving you an abundance of Fruit and Flower in a comparatively short time. 



THE PROPER WAY TO BUY is to see the material growing. We shall gladly give our time and attention to all intending purchasers visiting our Nursery 

 and invite everybody interested in improving their grounds to visit us. 



VISITORS take Erie Railroad to Carlton Hill, second stop on Main Line; 3 minutes' walk to Nursery. 

 OUR LANDSCAPE DEPARTMENT: Plan and Plant Grounds and Gardens Everywhere With Our "World's Choicest Nursery and Greenhouse Products" 



Nurserymen, Florists and Planters 



Rutherford, New Jersey 



Try These Fifty-five 

 Hardy Berry Plants 



Here is a lot of berry plants of the very best 

 varieties that I want you to try, and let me know 

 how they do for you. Some are high-priced new 

 sorts. Others are my improved strains of older sorts. 

 The fifty-five plants are worth $3.50 at the lowest 

 retail prices. I will send them to you for $2.00. 



Plants set this spring should produce a few berries 

 next summer, many more in 1914, and more than 100 

 quarts per year of the finest kind of fruit in 19 15, and 

 afterward — fully $25.00 worth a season if you sell it. 

 The Himalaya Berry, Macatawa Blackberry, Cur- 

 rants and Gooseberries will last as long as apple trees. 



The Ten Different Kinds 



1 Macatawa Blackberry; 1 Twelve-month Himalaya; 



2 Two-year Currants, Perfection and Biskoop Giant ; 

 18 Raspberries, 6 Superlative Red, 6 Shepard's Pride 

 Red, 6 Plum Farmer Black ; 8 Gooseberries, 2 Win- 

 ham, 6 Gold Drop ; 25 King Edward Strawberry. 



Send for the Berrydale Berry Book 



Full of good advice and money making ideas. De- 

 scribes all the new berries and the best old ones. The only 

 book of its kind printed. Write today. 



A. Mitting, Berry Specialist 



Berrydale Experiment Gardens 



Garden Avenue Holland, Mich. 



A Rose of Quality 



No Lover of Fine Roses 

 will be without 



The Climbing 

 American Beauty 



The most wonderful rose 

 of its class yet introduced. 

 All the beauty, color and 

 perfume of the old Ameri- 

 can Beauty, with the additional qualitl 

 of hardiness, vigor and twenty times the 

 blooming power. Grows luxuriantly 

 out of doors. Succeeds in bush form or can be 

 trained to trellises, arbors, walls or fences. 

 Blooms profusely in June — one plant 4 years 



old had over 900 blooms and buds at one time — and 

 blooms at intervals throughout the entire growing 

 season. Blossoms 3 to 4 inches in 

 diameter, borne on single stems. 



Order now before it is too late for 

 spring planting. 



Strong One Year Plants $1.00 each, 

 $10.00 per dozen. Sent post or 

 expressage paid upon receipt of price. 

 Colored illustration on request. 



Unexcelled Nursery Facilities 



A full line of Fruit and Ornamental Trees, 

 Evergreens, Shrubs, Vines, Roses, etc. Eight 

 hundred acres and sixty years of experience 

 enable us to offer exceptional service. Land- 

 scape work in all its branches. 

 If you contemplate the improvement of your 

 grounds or the planting of a commercial 

 orchard, write us for information or prices. 



Hoopes, Bro. & Thomas Co. 



Dept. G West Chester, Pa. 



Philadelphia Office 

 Room 201 Stephen Girard Building 



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